Greetings Economists,
Chris Burford writes,
An article in the Observer on Sunday noted that Google has become something
of a prosthetic memory for the human race.
Doyle
If you have a distribution list like this for example, google is an
important tool. I write about the distribution list because
December 18, 2002
News Release
For more information:
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In Sacramento, James Cypher To Speak On U.S. Military Policy
James Cypher will give a talk titled U.S. Military Policy on
'THE GAME OF THE NAME'
A study by a group of finance professors at Purdue University shows that
companies that shed their dot-com names, or some other hip, New Economy
variation like E*twoMEDIA, saw their share prices rise 15.8% the day the
news hit the market and a total of 21.6% in the 30 days
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Venezuela Government Agency Looking For Unemployed Oil Workers
CARACAS -(Dow Jones)- The Venezuelan Labor Ministry's jobs agency has
begun looking for unemployed oil engineers and technicians, the
government's Venpres news agency reported Wednesday.
The
Professor steadfast in fight for his job
By Mitch Stacy | The Associated Press
Posted December 18, 2002
TAMPA -- A Palestinian professor with alleged terrorist ties vowed
Tuesday to keep fighting for his job, one day after a federal judge
refused to get involved in the University of South
New Tax Plan May Bring Shift In Burden
Poor Could Pay A Bigger Share
By Jonathan Weisman
Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, December 16, 2002; Page A03
As the Bush administration draws up plans to simplify the tax system, it is
also refining arguments for why it may be necessary to shift more
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G'day Ian,
It sounds very much like JK Galbraith, but as you do like to surprise
us, I'm going to guess Milton Friedman.
Cheers,
Chaos and Constitution
With his country teetering on the brink of disaster, Venezuela's Hugo
Chávez clings to power -- thanks primarily to the passionate support
of the nation's poor.
By Barry C. Lynn
January/February 2003 Issue
The populist former paratrooper has mobilized Venezuela's poor
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New Tax Plan May Bring Shift In Burden
Poor Could Pay A Bigger Share
By Jonathan
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Reviewed by Richard P.
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We can be confident that in the long run their real interests will lead
global elites to support empire and refuse any project of US imperialism.
In the coming months, and perhaps years, we may face a tragedy that we
read about in the darkest periods of human history, when elites are
Title: RE: imperialism vs. Empire.
joanna bujes quotes Michael Hardt:
We can be confident that in the long run their real interests will lead
global elites to support empire and refuse any project of US imperialism.
this sentence sounds like an assertion of inevitability. I thought
Devine, James wrote:
joanna bujes quotes Michael Hardt:
We can be confident that in the long run their real interests will lead
global elites to support empire and refuse any project of US imperialism.
this sentence sounds like an assertion of inevitability. I thought
that such assertions
Title: RE: [PEN-L:33190] Re: RE: imperialism vs. Empire.
Devine, James wrote:
joanna bujes quotes Michael Hardt:
We can be confident that in the long run their real
interests will lead
global elites to support empire and refuse any project
of US imperialism.
this sentence
Doug Henwood wrote:
Devine, James wrote:
joanna bujes quotes Michael Hardt:
We can be confident that in the long run their real interests will lead
global elites to support empire and refuse any project of US imperialism.
this sentence sounds like an assertion of inevitability. I
I do not understand the need for a label. Having said this, my reading
of their book suggests that, on the one hand, they are, in their own
way, critical of
post-modernist theories, on the other, they approvingly use the concept
of post-modernity to identify the present phase of the
Title: RE: [PEN-L:33194] Re: RE: Re: RE: imperialism vs. Empire.
As Ahmet says and Carrol agrees,
I do not understand the need for a label.
that's right. Labels don't really help much, especially since they tend to become reified. (Also, I'm no expert on postmodernism, since I have a
The difference seems to be
that Hardt seems to be pretty positively disposed toward
ultra-imperialism (imperialist unity) or what he and Negri call
empire.
.. so the only question is, what can be learned from such
scum?
Joanna
Title: RE: imperialism vs. Empire.
I wasn't saying that they were scum since I didn't finish their book. Maybe they are, but more likely they're confused (being happy about being communist and the like).
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
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Devine, James wrote:
I wasn't saying that they were scum since I didn't finish their
book. Maybe they are, but more likely they're confused (being happy
about being communist and the like).
And scummy Negri is still under the care of the Italian state
because they think he's a dangerous
Title: downsizing constitutional law
The Onion | 12/18/2002
Bill Of Rights Pared Down To A Manageable Six
WASHINGTON, DC-Flanked by key members of Congress and his administration, President Bush approved Monday a streamlined version of the Bill of Rights that pares its 10 original
And scummy Negri is still under the care of the
Italian state because they think he's a dangerous
revolutionary.
Doug
Let's put Negri aside Doug. Put their book Empire aside too. Do
you see anything that you (that is, Doug) can defend in this the
Guardian article of Hardt?
Sabri
Doug Henwood wrote:
And scummy Negri is still under the care of the Italian state
because they think he's a dangerous revolutionary.
Stalin mobilized Odessa workers against a pogrom. That was indeed a
dangerous revolutionary act-- more dangerous to the regime than anything
Negri has
Do any of you find these job notices useful or am I just taking
up bandwidth?
The Department of Economics at Skidmore College invites
applications for a one-year position for the 2003-04 academic
year.
This position may be renewed for a second year depending upon
Departmental needs. Skidmore
Besides the obvious importance of this article, it is a useful reminder about
how the Right wins its war of ideas. Total nonsense, repeated over and over
finally becomes conventional wisdom.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
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Subject: [PEN-L:33203] Re: Bush Administration On The Poor: Pay More
Taxes!
Besides the obvious importance of this article, it is a useful
reminder about
how
Nay, it's more complex than that. In the US, one would have to wadethrough all the books and magazine articles espousing "Christianeconomics"; yes such a beast does exist along the lines of Islamiceconomics etc. Check out the nearest large Christian bookstore nearyou.I'm not
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Subject: [PEN-L:33205] Re: Re: Re: Bush Administration On The Poor: Pay
More Taxes!
Nay, it's more complex than that. In the US, one would have to wade
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Does it call for driving the moneylenders out of the temple, giving
all that you have the poor and following Him, while (of course)
rendering under Caesar what is Caesar's? jks
The 'grail' would be
Corporate America's path to a very public humbling
David Teather in New York
Thursday December 19, 2002
The Guardian
It became the defining image of US business in 2002 - senior executives
led in handcuffs from the courts, displayed in front of the world's
television cameras as a warning to
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From: andie nachgeborenen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Does it call for driving the moneylenders out of the temple, giving
all that you have the poor and following Him, while (of course)
rendering under Caesar what is Caesar's? jks
===
Deuteronomy 8:
Does it call for driving the moneylenders out of the
temple, giving all that you have the poor and following
Him, while (of course) rendering under Caesar what is
Caesar's? jks
In case you don't know, Caesar's is the Canadian version of
Bloody Mary. Except that instead of the usual tomato
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From: Sabri Oncu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 7:53 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:33210] Re: Bush Administration On The Poor: Pay More
Taxes!
Does it call for driving the moneylenders out of the
temple, giving all that you
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From: Ian Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Deuteronomy 8: When you have eaten your fill and have built fine
houses
and live in them, and when your herds and flocks have multiplied, and
your silver and gold is multiplied, and all that you have is
In a message dated 12/18/2002 10:39:38 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It was also the year when once untouchable companies collapsed at an
unprecedented rate. Five of the top 10 bankruptcies in US history
occurred during 2002: Enron, WorldCom, Global Crossing, United Airlines
On 19/12/2002 2:51 PM, Ian Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Does it call for driving the moneylenders out of the temple, giving
all that you have the poor and following Him, while (of course)
rendering under Caesar
This may be an important development. The Turkish site of MSNBC
reports this as the assassination that shook Turkey. Just saw
this so I am sending it without any comment. I need to learn more
before I can say anything. Michael Pollak was right: if you are
from my part of the world, you find it
I very much agree of course with the direction of Doyle's remarks, below.
Yes there are contradictions aobut how much the new technologies of
communication are privately owned by capital, and how much they are usable
by freely associated men and women. My impression is that this technology
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